Training

Posted by | April 25, 2016
Making it Rain: Donor Research and Baller Asks

Improving your fundraising is critical, whether you're running a small grassroots campaign or running for office. Our exercise-based curriculum will help you learn hands-on how to research donors and ask...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Grassroots First Analytics

This session offers a welcoming space for organizers to take a first step into analytics through a series of interactive activities that raise up the value of practices they already...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Flip the Script: More Money, More Power

You’re an organizer, a policy advocate, a culture-shifter. You make change happen. Yet far too often, you or your allies struggle to keep the lights on, buy supplies and get...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Campaign Strategy: How to Pick Your Target and Powermap Your Way to Victory

That the way to win at football is to put more points on the board than your opponent does. However, the hallmark of a great coach is the ability to...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Advanced Organizing Strategies for Immigration and Criminal Justice

The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 created the pathways to the criminalization of immigrants that we know today. Since then, millions of immigrants have languished in...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Action into Being: Growing as an Ally

The struggle for liberation is beautiful—and hard. We may intellectually understand or spiritually believe that, as Desmond Tutu says, “My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in yours.”...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Wielding Your Racism Decoder Ring: Discovering the Power of Values-Based Messaging

Using the power of the Racism Decoder Ring to identify and decode racial stereotypes in the media, social justice superhero Helvetika Bold will demonstrate the transformative power of a values-based...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
We’re Here and We’re Queer: An LGBT Cultural Sensitivity Conversation Going Beyond Best Practices

Join us for a community conversation about language and intention. In this training, we’ll move beyond the usual LGBT 101 to how to best affirm and honor LGBT community members...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
The Trump Effect: Techniques to Combat Prejudice in the Age of Islamophobia

How can you possibly connect with an audience that sees your skin color or your head scarf and thinks “terrorist”? How can you be an effective ally for Muslim, Arab...

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Posted by | April 25, 2016
Saving Millions with Earned Media: How to Organize Kick-Ass Press Events and Get Your Campaign Covered

Back by popular demand! Earned media can be one of the most important (free) resources on your campaign, especially if you are strapped for cash. Our exercise-based curriculum will help...

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